‘Electronic tongue’ tastes when white wine goes bad

An "electronic tongue" successfully identified signs of white wine going bad weeks before human experts did.

Sara Zaske-Washington State • futurity
April 19, 2024 ~5 min

Why red wine can give you a headache

Red wine may pair nicely with your upcoming Thanksgiving meal. But for some people, red wine can bring on a nasty headache.

Amy Quinton-UC Davis • futurity
Nov. 20, 2023 ~6 min


Can compounds in wine, green tea slow Alzheimer’s?

Common compounds in wine and in green tea reduced the formation of Alzheimer's plaques with few or no side effects.

Taylor McNeil-Tufts • futurity
Nov. 10, 2022 ~6 min

Wine with food may lower type 2 diabetes risk

A little bit of wine with dinner may lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study shows. Beer and liquor have the opposite effect.

Lance Sumler-Tulane • futurity
March 16, 2022 ~5 min

Wine making waste could have a health-boosting second life

The leftovers from making wine out of grapes have been considered useless. New research shows they may be a valuable source of health-enhancing compounds.

Diane Nelson-UC Davis • futurity
April 26, 2021 ~5 min

Wine grapes from hot places save water to cope

Water-conserving traits in wine grapes from warm, dry places may help traditional varieties from cooler regions cope with climate change.

Amy Quinton-UC Davis • futurity
Dec. 18, 2020 ~5 min

Mats made from wine antioxidant could keep food fresh

Researchers have blended tannic acid from red wine to create antioxidant mats. They could line storage containers to keep food fresh.

Vandana Suresh-Texas A&M • futurity
May 6, 2020 ~7 min

Grape genes may explain differences in wine taste

A surprising genetic diversity may help explain why Chardonnay has a different flavor, aroma, and color, than other varietals.

Tom Vasich-UC Irvine • futurity
Sept. 10, 2019 ~3 min


A.I. sniffs out smoke damage in vineyards

"…with a relatively small investment and the right software models based on machine learning, winemakers could have a solution to smoke taint in their pocket."

U. Melbourne • futurity
Aug. 29, 2019 ~7 min

3 tips for avoiding ‘wine teeth’

Want to keep your teeth merry and bright during this holiday season? Here are 3 things you can do to steer clear of the dreaded "wine teeth."

Patti Verbanas-Rutgers • futurity
Dec. 21, 2018 ~2 min

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